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en-usWed, 11 Mar 2015 12:02:16 GMTFocus Forum152 Dead Skunks Found With &#x91;Obama Stinks&#x92; Sign In Fairfield, Conn.http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3266592/posts
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) &#x96; Police in Fairfield, Connecticut, are investigating the discovery of two dead skunks with a sign reading &#x93;Obama Stinks.&#x94; Article at link I thinkCBS NY CH2http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3266592/posts#commentWed, 11 Mar 2015 12:02:16 GMTDA won&#x92;t charge bike assault thugshttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3073915/posts
The Manhattan DA&#x92;s office won&#x92;t press charges against one of the motorcycle thugs who allegedly terrorized and beat a man after a wild chase on the West Side Highway, and is reluctant to prosecute another, sources said Wednesday. Allen Edwards, 43, of Queens, who allegedly smashed Alexian Lien&#x92;s rear driver&#x92;s side window with his fist, surrendered to cops Tuesday morning but will not be charged, the sources said.New York Posthttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3073915/posts#commentWed, 2 Oct 2013 17:51:12 GMTSEE IT: Pack of motorcyclists chase driver, his wife and child in SUV, attack him in upper Manhattanhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3072862/posts
The man&#x92;s Range Rover was surrounded by several bikers on the West Side Highway on Sunday. One biker apparently cut the driver off and slammed on the brakes just before the SUV bumped his rear tire. But when the driver stopped, several bikers began to damage his SUV. Cops are investigating. A pack of bikers pummeled a driver in upper Manhattan on Sunday, after a wild chase that began with a fender bender on the West Side Highway, cops said. The brawl erupted after the victim &#x97; who was driving his wife and their young child &#x97; became surrounded by... NEW YORK DAILY NEWShttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3072862/posts#commentMon, 30 Sep 2013 14:47:03 GMTMont. lawmakers approve &#x27;roadkill bill&#x27;http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3005173/posts
HELENA, Mont.- Montana lawmakers have approved a bill that would allow residents to salvage meat from wild animals accidentally killed on the state&#x27;s roadways, officials said. The Montana state Senate approved HB 247, or the &#x22;roadkill bill,&#x22; in March and it is now awaiting review by Gov. Steve Bullock, the Los Angeles Times reported. The bill would allow some Montana residents -- they would have to apply for a permit -- to take home certain roadkill for food, Republican state Rep. Steve Lavin said. &#x22;There are a lot of animals and a lot of roadway in Montana,&#x22; Lavin said. &#x22;I&#x27;ve...upihttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3005173/posts#commentSun, 7 Apr 2013 21:36:40 GMTMontana legalises cooking and eating roadkill [&#x27;you kill it, you grill it&#x27; law.....]http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3005139/posts
Montana legalises cooking and eating roadkill Montana has become the first US state to allow drivers to cook and serve carrion picked up from road accidents under a &#x27;you kill it, you grill it&#x27; law. By Philip Sherwell, New York 7:10PM BST 07 Apr 2013 Lawmakers in the US state have overwhelmingly passed a bill allowing locals to salvage meat from the carcasses of wild animals killed in road accidents. When signed into law by the governor, Montana could become &#x22;the ultimate drive-through destination for adventurous foodies&#x22;, the website Huffington Post noted. Steve Lavin, the legislator who introduced the bill,...telegraph.co.ukhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3005139/posts#commentSun, 7 Apr 2013 19:00:37 GMTElectronic deer deterrent could prevent over 1 million accidents each year
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A new device could stop over one million automobile accidents each year, its inventor claims. Deer Deter is an automated electronic system designed to keep wild deer and other large animals from running into oncoming traffic in the dark of night. Using a combination of light and sound, it literally stops the animals in their tracks as cars pass by.foxnews.comhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2964722/posts#commentSat, 1 Dec 2012 18:48:45 GMT(ObamaNation) &#x27;Road Kill Cookbook&#x27; Author: Feed Needy with Roadside Recipeshttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2944770/posts
&#x27;Road Kill Cookbook&#x27; author: Feed needy with roadside recipes CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The man who helped put West Virginia on the map as a mecca for road-kill cuisine wants to put more vehicle-harvested venison in the refrigerators of the needy. &#x22;I want to start a road-kill hotline,&#x22; said Jeff Eberbaugh, the author of 1991&#x27;s &#x22;Gourmet Style Road Kill Cooking and Other Fine Recipes,&#x22; and &#x22;Road Kill Cooking Redneck Style and More Tails From the Fast Lane,&#x22; published in 1992. &#x22;I see so much good meat lying along the road going to waste. It&#x27;s meat that a lot of people could...West Virginia Gazettehttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2944770/posts#commentSun, 14 Oct 2012 21:25:32 GMTKentucky restaurant shut down after road kill found in kitchen (Chinese)http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2938720/posts
&#x3C;p&#x3E;A Chinese restaurant in Kentucky has reportedly been forced to shut its doors after allegedly serving up roadkill.&#x3C;/p&#x3E;
&#x3C;p&#x3E;WKYT.com reports that the Red Flower Chinese Restaurant in Williamsburg was shuttered on Thursday after a customer called the health department when she saw a dead deer being wheeled into the kitchen.&#x3C;/p&#x3E;
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WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (WKYT) - A Chinese restaurant forced to shut its doors after getting caught with a dead deer in the kitchen. It happened Thursday afternoon at the Red Flower Chinese Restaurant in Williamsburg. &#x22;We were actually joking about the, you know, the whole Chinese restaurant. You know some rumors that you hear,&#x22; says Katie Hopkins, a customer of the Red Flower restaurant. But, Hopkins and her friends never imaged what would happen next, after finishing up a buffet lunch. &#x22;Two of the workers came in wheeling a garbage can and they had a box sitting on top of it....wkyt.com/wymthttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2937943/posts#commentSat, 29 Sep 2012 14:16:52 GMT(Roadkill Raccoon) Along Duluth Roadside, Road-Striping Crew Delivers A Final Insulthttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2931347/posts
Along Duluth roadside, road-striping crew delivers a final insult At least one Howard Gnesen Road traveler said she wishes someone on the road crew had taken the time to clear the way before the striping truck came through this week. At least one Howard Gnesen Road traveler said she wishes someone on the road crew had taken the time to clear the way before the striping truck came through this week. Patty Donaldson of Gnesen Township said she&#x92;d seen the dead raccoon in the roadway near South Road, north of Arrowhead Road, since early this week. She said she&#x92;s been...Duluth News Tribunehttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2931347/posts#commentSat, 15 Sep 2012 03:41:31 GMTPennDOT crew paints road line over dead raccoon
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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. &#x97; A Pennsylvania Department of Transportation official says a crew couldn&#x27;t avoid painting over a dead raccoon when they put new double-yellow lines on a western Pennsylvania road last week. But the Tribune-Democrat of Johnstown reports Thursday that a motorist pointed out the mistake before it could be cleaned up. Sean McAfee tells the newspaper he almost wrecked his motorcycle because he was laughing so hard when he saw the freshly painted road kill in Johnstown on Aug. 2.WPXIhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2916539/posts#commentThu, 9 Aug 2012 16:52:44 GMTRon Paul takes commanding early ZOT in Maine Caucushttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2845448/posts
&#x3C;p&#x3E;Maine &#x96; Texas Congressman Ron Paul has taken a commanding lead over his GOP rivals in the Maine Caucus heading into its final day on Saturday, hoping to extinguish Rick Santorum&#x92;s modest campaign winning streak and launch a comeback of his own in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.&#x3C;/p&#x3E;
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Two days after Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officials brought in a mystery carcass, found in rural Douglas County, no positive identification has been made. D.N.R. Area Wildlife Supervisor Kevin Kotts said Friday that after examining the remains, there are no clear signs of it not being a badger, however its longer tail is inconsistent with badgers he has seen. Kotts said there are clear signs that the animal was hit on the road, suffering skull fractures, but an intact jaw could help determine a positive identification. He said he expects fur trappers who have more experience with local mammals...KSAXhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2759872/posts#commentSun, 7 Aug 2011 10:18:18 GMT&#x93;No Labels&#x94; Group Meets &#x85; Or Why I Would Prefer You Not Call Me A Leftyhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2642324/posts
If only this were a coalition of the left and the right working out differences. But alas, it&#x92;s just a coalition of mostly liberal politicians who used to label themselves by a political party and now would rather fly stealth. Sigh. If you are not familiar with &#x93;No Lables&#x94;, no worries, it&#x92;s brand new and they certainly deserve a Hat Tip for brevity. Here&#x92;s their declaration: We are not labels &#x96; we are people. We care deeply about our country. We are frustrated and concerned about the tone of politics. We are passionate about addressing America&#x92;s challenges. We are Democrats,...http://radioviceonline.com/http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2642324/posts#commentTue, 14 Dec 2010 11:21:25 GMTCheap Thanksgiving: Serve Roadkill Instead of Turkeyhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2632001/posts
(Nov. 22) -- With turkey prices at an all-time high this year, you may want to seriously consider serving another type of meat at your Thanksgiving dinner -- roadkill -- since it&#x27;s fresh, fast and free. According to Midwest hunter Buck Peterson, author of &#x22;The Original Roadkill Cookbook&#x22; (Ten Speed Press) and other humorous outdoor parodies, the most efficient way to do Thanksgiving on the cheap is to serve your guests freshly hit and roasted roadkill instead of a traditional turkey. &#x22;This time of year is perfect for nabbing a deer on the road. The rut is on, and bucks...http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2632001/posts#commentTue, 23 Nov 2010 19:28:23 GMTU.S. cops suspended for driving by woman&#x27;s corpse, mistaken for deer carcass
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Two Ohio police officers were suspended without pay for six months after admitting they drove past a woman&#x27;s body at the side of the road because they thought it was a dead deer, according to news reports. The two veteran Cleveland cops, Matthew Prince and David Muniz, were sent to check on a reported body by a police dispatcher on April 5. They called the Ohio highway department saying they&#x27;d found a deer carcass, but a disciplinary hearing found that they never stopped their cruiser to double-check what they&#x27;d seen. GPS records showed their vehicle never dropped below 40 miles...The Provincehttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2523714/posts#commentSat, 29 May 2010 16:11:09 GMTGeorgia Opens Roadkill Cafehttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2503784/posts
I&#x27;m so blessed to live in Georgia. While I CAN&#x27;T carry a concealed weapon in government buildings and churches (where these days, unfortunately, more people need them), at least I get to bag my roadkill:Feed Your ADHDhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2503784/posts#commentFri, 30 Apr 2010 13:20:20 GMTPolice: Drunk Pa. Man Tried To Revive Dead Opossumhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2480652/posts
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) - Police say they charged a Pennsylvania man with public drunkenness after he was seen trying to resuscitate a long-dead opossum along a highway. State police Trooper Jamie Levier says several witnesses saw 55-year-old Donald Wolfe, of Brookville, near the animal Thursday along Route 36 in Oliver Township, about 65 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. The trooper says one person saw Wolfe kneeling before the animal and gesturing as though he were conducting a seance. He says another saw Wolfe attempting to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Levier says the animal already had been dead a while.CBS Newshttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2480652/posts#commentFri, 26 Mar 2010 20:45:51 GMTFarewell, Air America, when we need it most (Ron Reagan Barf)http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2435903/posts
The conservative wing of the Supreme Court has brazenly revealed its corporatist agenda; President Obama may have found a populist voice with which to hector Wall Street; having given away Ted Kennedy&#x92;s old Senate seat to a former Cosmo centerfold, Democrats are preparing to roll over on health insurance reform; and without doubt, Rush Limbaugh is making a complete ass of himself. Yet, for the first time in over a year, I won&#x92;t be able to talk about any of this on the radio. Air America, the long-suffering progressive talk radio network that carried my show, is no more. They...salon.comhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2435903/posts#commentSun, 24 Jan 2010 03:26:00 GMTVigil for slain turkey set for Sunday in San Rafaelhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2434444/posts
A vigil for the famed turkey struck and killed by a motorist in Gerstle Park is set for Sunday in San Rafael. &#x22;Our beloved town pet was struck by a car and passed away Tuesday evening,&#x22; said Rene Arias, a Gerstle Park resident. &#x22;For those of us that will miss him and would like to get together to say goodbye and share stories we are holding a town vigil.&#x22; The bird had become a fixture in the neighborhood after dwelling there for about a year and a half, and became well-known for his vanity, healthy appetite and dissatisfaction with motorists....Marin Independent Journalhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2434444/posts#commentFri, 22 Jan 2010 04:19:17 GMTRTA saves possums from road killhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2420215/posts
THE Roads and Traffic Authority has proudly announced the success of a road safety program - for our State&#x27;s native wildlife. To reduce the number of animals killed on NSW roads each year, the RTA has installed more than 200 animal crossings on NSW highways. Rather than wait for a break in the constant flow of traffic, native animals are using specifically built tunnels and bridges to cross roads. And some of Australia&#x27;s favourite native creatures have been smiling for the cameras as they scurry by. A little possum was snapped crossing over a rope bridge that hangs above the...The Daily Telegraphhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2420215/posts#commentSun, 3 Jan 2010 22:07:46 GMTCoyote survives 75 mph collision with car...http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2371552/posts
Daniel East and his sister, Tevyn, were driving at night along Interstate 80 near the Nevada-Utah earlier this month, when their car slammed into a coyote that scurried in their path, reported Rex Features. Believing there was no way the wild animal could survive the 75 mph collision, the pair kept driving for eight more hours to their destination, where they finally inspected the damage to their car.Ny Daily newshttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2371552/posts#commentTue, 27 Oct 2009 01:16:18 GMTIs roadkill a viable meat source? - &#x27;Harvesting the highway&#x22; is becoming more and more prevalenthttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2344418/posts
Presumably following the maxim of &#x22;waste not, want not&#x22;, utilising roadkill has become a trend. In the UK, top forager Fergus Drennan (www.wildmanwildfood.com) has taken to holding roadkill suppers. In Australia one Les Hall published a handy guidebook to spotting deceased species on the road. And in Canada designer Amy Nugent has taken things a step further, &#x22;harvesting&#x22; highway hits from bears and moose (what you might call megafauna) through to porcupines to fashion a celebrated jewellery range (www.roadquill.ca) that includes bracelets and tie slides. I&#x27;m not completely blind to the ethical reasoning here. The first rule of sustainability is...guardian.co.ukhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2344418/posts#commentMon, 21 Sep 2009 00:15:28 GMTButchering of deer closes restauranthttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2116712/posts
A Chinese restaurant in the Town of Hamburg was shut down by the Erie County Health Department Friday after an inspector found employees butchering a deer inside. Officials don&#x92;t know whether the dead deer at China King, 5999 South Park Ave., had been hunted or if it was road kill...The Buffalo Newshttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2116712/posts#commentMon, 27 Oct 2008 19:22:34 GMTOregon will make compost of roadkillhttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082245/posts
HEPPNER, Ore. &#x97; Roadkill: It isn&#x27;t just for dinner anymore. A new roadkill compost center near Heppner will ensure that many deer, cattle and other animals killed along Eastern Oregon highways won&#x27;t simply decompose in a ditch. Instead, they will become productive compost. The Morrow County Planning Commission has approved a permit for a roadkill composting facility. Officials say roadside carcasses are becoming a larger problem as Oregon&#x27;s population grows, and that roadkill attracts scavengers such as coyotes, which bother farmers and boost the likelihood of more roadkill. Tom Strandberg, the regional spokesman for Oregon Department of Transportation, said the...Seattle Timeshttp://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082245/posts#commentSun, 14 Sep 2008 17:44:56 GMT